Thomas McDaniel
Recent articles by Thomas McDaniel
Bicycle bearings: everything you need to know
The bits that keep your bike rolling
Cleat position explained: how to setup & replace cycling cleats
Expert advice to help you get your cleat positioning right – the ultimate guide
Long-term review | Shimano Ultegra Di2 R8050/R8070 hydraulic groupset
Ten months of shifting and testing Shimano's Ultegra R8000-series groupset
Three abdominal exercises to improve endurance cycling performance
Three abdominal exercises to incorporate at the end of your resistance training sessions
5 arch supports and why your cycling feet need them
Treat your arches to some decent support and improve your cycling, too
Trek Boone Race Shop Limited disc frameset (2018) long-term review
Trek’s IsoSpeed technology — gimmick or game-changer for the flagship cyclocross racer?
Aero or gravel? Industry Nine says yes
i9.35 Disc wheels seem a fine-tuned approach to drag and engagement
Trek Boone 5 Disc first look
Trek tidies up a few details and pushes maximum tech to its top-shelf carbon cyclocross race rig
Wide shoes: why you need them and which brand makes the best
Hey cycling shoe manufacturers, get with the times and give us some room!
Industry Nine UL235 CX Disc wheelset review
An aluminium wheelset that offers a balanced approach to drag and engagement
Specialized Power Pro Elaston saddle review
The popular Power saddle gets a comfort upgrade
Katie Compton’s Trek Boone Disc
14-time US national ’cross champ's race rig
2018 Masi CXRC Force 1 review
Masi added versatility with fender mounts and went full flash with its fancy paint scheme
2018 Niner BSB 9 RDO review
Niner re-introduced the BSB with the flatmount caliper standard, and left the rest alone
2018 Felt F4X Rival 1 review
Felt took its high-performance road engineers and let them get a little dirty
2018 Trek Crockett 7 Disc review
This everyman’s ‘cross rig is race-ready as a geared, or singlespeed weapon
2018 Cannondale SuperX Force 1 review
The SuperX prioritizes comfort, clean aesthetics and tire clearance, and it does it well
2018 Norco Threshold C Force 1 review
Norco throws big punches with its new carbon Threshold
2018 Specialized Crux Elite 1X review
The latest Crux goes on a diet
The 2018 Masi CXRC is dipped in unicorn's blood
Built for cyclocross with a flashy paint job
Niner relaunches its high performance BSB 9 RDO 3-Star Rival for 'cross season
The US CX bike gets a revamp
Cannondale SuperX Force 1 looks ready for a 'cross fight
First look at a contender for best cyclocross bike this season
First look: 2018 Specialized CruX Elite X1
The CruX gets an overhaul that's all about speed
Giant TCX Advanced Pro 2 first ride review
A smooth ride for the cyclocross season